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OU05 GWY

2005 Suzuki Vz 800 K5

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

17,623 mi
Last recorded17,623 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Vz 800 K512,121 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU05 GWY
MakeSuzuki
ModelVz 800 K5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc
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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2018 17,623 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2018 17,623 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2017 17,342 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2017 17,342 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2015 17,032 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 15,592 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 13,845 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2012 10,749 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2011 9,414 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 4 Jun 2011 9,414 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 7,945 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2009 6,694 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2009 6,694 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 5,513 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Vz 800 K5?

Based on 1,477 MOT tests across 122 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
701
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
122
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 4
Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 3
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OU05 GWY is a 2005 Suzuki Vz 800 K5 in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Vz 800 K5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 12,121 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Suzuki Vz 800 K5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU05 GWY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Vz 800 K5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Vz 800 K5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OU05 GWY registered?

OU05 GWY is a 2005 Suzuki Vz 800 K5, first registered on 12 August 2005.

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